Microbe & Gasoline

2016 | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.

Scores

Overall Score
47.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.7%
Review Aggregate
78.8

Critic Consensus

91.5% Fresh • 59 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 59 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, coming of age, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedcoming of agerealisticstylizedfunnycharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyemotionaldarkhistorical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ange Dargent2016$293,000$383,000(est)
Théophile Baquet2016$180,000$236,000(est)
Diane Besnier2016$136,000$177,000(est)
Audrey Tautou2016$111,000$145,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count59
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes3,253

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$63,802$83,395
International2016$239,985$313,680
Worldwide2016$303,787$397,075

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2016$127,895$167,169
Digital Rentals ?2016$1,310,000$1,712,279
Digital Purchases ?2016$1,335,000$1,744,956
Physical Rentals ?2016$1,150,000$1,503,146
Physical Purchases ?2016$3,245,000$4,241,485
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$1,350,000$1,764,562
Total Revenues2016$8,517,895$11,133,599
Expenses
Budget ?2016$4,500,000$5,881,875
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$243,000 (est)$317,621 (est)
Participations2016$341,000$445,715
Residuals ?2016$463,000$605,180
Interest & Overhead2016$900,000$1,176,375
Total Expenses2016$6,447,000$8,426,766
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$2,070,895$2,706,832

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